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■(TB) 'Heatheridge'

1985, Gatty

'Heatheridge' (Joseph Gatty, R. 1985). Seedling# J53-1. TB, 32" (81 cm), Midseason bloom. Standards mallow pink (M&P 43-G-3) shaded mallow pink (44-E-1) at base; falls mallow pink, washed soft apricot (9-H-6) on hafts; reddish orange (2-D-12) beard; ruffled and heavily laced; slight to pronounced sweet fragrance. 'Simpatico' X seedling# F61-1: ('Risque'x ('Princess' x 'Pink Sleigh')). Keppel 1985. Honorable Mention 1987; Favorite Guest 1987.

From the 2022 Rebloom Checklist: Rebloom reported in: CA, WA. USDA Zones 8

See below:
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References:

From AIS Bulletin #257 April 1985 Introducing HEATHERIDGE (Gatty) M 34" (Simpatico X (Risque x (Princess x Pink Sleigh)). Floriferous mallow pink to ashes-of-roses color with excellent carrying power. Hafts touched soft apricot, beards reddish orange. Ruffled and strongly laced. #J53-1. $25.00. Keith Keppel.
 

Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Sort
Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.

-- BobPries - 2011-03-07

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HeatheridgeBHI.JPGJPG HeatheridgeBHI.JPG manage 74 K 18 Nov 2011 - 20:31 BetsyHiggins Photo by Mary Hess-Bluebird Haven Iris Garden
TBHeatheridgeVL87.JPGJPG TBHeatheridgeVL87.JPG manage 51 K 27 Feb 2015 - 14:02 TerryLaurin Photo taken at 1987 AIS Phoneix Convention by Verna Laurin at the Johnsen Garden
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